{"id":961,"date":"2026-03-15T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/upliftindy.org\/?p=961"},"modified":"2026-03-01T18:58:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T18:58:58","slug":"love-your-neighbor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/upliftindy.org\/index.php\/2026\/03\/15\/love-your-neighbor\/","title":{"rendered":"Love Your Neighbor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cLove your neighbor as yourself\u201d <\/em>\u2013 Jesus (Mark 12:31)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019ve heard many promises and read many articles about the \u201cwar on poverty\u201d over the years. What started with well-meaning intentions and language from a government official has become a deeper heart issue: we traded love and community from the Church for handouts and empty promises from the government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hear the heart of Executive Director Jay Height as he challenges us to reclaim the mantle that God has given us to live out Mark 12:31 and to truly <em>\u201cLove your neighbor as yourself.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Message 5   Love Your Neighbor\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GtemEkDX2Qw?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How can you love your neighbor?<\/strong> How can you build trust, relationships, and community as you authentically care for those around you?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cLove your neighbor as yourself\u201d \u2013 Jesus (Mark 12:31) We\u2019ve heard many promises and read many articles about the \u201cwar on poverty\u201d over the years. What started with well-meaning intentions and language from a government official has become a deeper heart issue: we traded love and community from the Church for handouts and empty promises [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-columns-by-jay"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/upliftindy.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/upliftindy.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/upliftindy.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upliftindy.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upliftindy.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/upliftindy.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/upliftindy.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upliftindy.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upliftindy.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}